Rema

26.08.2023 / 21:00 - 05:00

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Timetable: 21:00 - 23:00 BATTLE LADY 22:50 - 22:55 Fresh Izzi Show (5min) 23:00 - 23:15 JOSE FREEDOM (live) 23:15 - 00:00 DJ DON 00:00 - 1:30 REMA 1:30 - 3:00 DJ ILLEGAL 3:00 - 5:00 ROKKA

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Rema, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and rapper. He rose to stardom after releasing the song "Dumebi". In 2019, he signed a record deal with Jonzing World, a subsidiary of Mavin Records.

He started his music career in churches with Alpha P. In 2018. Rema posted a viral freestyle on Instagram to D'Prince's track "Gucci Gang". The post caught the attention of D'Prince who flew him to Lagos to offer a record deal to the young talent. Rema signed a record deal with D'Prince's Jonzing World, a subsidiary of Mavin Records owned by record producer Don Jazzy, in 2019. He went on to release his self-titled debut EP "Rema" in 2019, which peaked at number 1 on Apple Music Nigeria. In May 2021, Rema announced he will be calling his sound "Afrorave", a subgenre of Afrobeats with influences of Arabian and Indian music which has led to him having one of the strongest fanbases in the country known as Ravers. On 7 November 2022, Rema received an award on stage during his London concert as his songs achieved 1 billion streams worldwide.

After Rema signed a record deal with Jonzing World in 2019, he released his debut EP Rema. After two more EPs, he released his debut album Rave & Roses on 25 March 2022. The album includes 16 tracks and features from 6lack, Chris Brown, AJ Tracey, and Yseult. The album charted 10 songs on the US Billboard Afrobeats Chart following its debut week. His single "Calm Down" became the most-viewed Afrobeats video on Youtube. On August 26, 2022, he released a remix of his song "Calm Down" with Selena Gomez which debuted at number 91 on Billboard Hot 100 and number 1 on Billboard Global Excl. U.S. Chart.

On 19 October 2019, Rema won Next Rated and was nominated for Viewer's Choice at the 13th edition of The Headies. On 12 January 2020, he received the Soundcity MVP Awards for the best new artist. On 15 June 2020, Rema was nominated as Best Viewers Choice: International Act on the 2020 BET Awards. He was nominated on the awards alongside Burna Boy and Wizkid, they were the only Nigerian artists nominated for the awards edition of 2020.

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